Transcription
-
- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
-
- [rez-uh-rek-shuh n]
- /ˌrɛz əˈrɛk ʃən/
- /ˌrez.ərˈek.ʃən/
-
- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
-
- [rez-uh-rek-shuh n]
- /ˌrɛz əˈrɛk ʃən/
Definitions of resurrection word
- noun resurrection the act of rising from the dead. 1
- noun resurrection (initial capital letter) the rising of Christ after His death and burial. 1
- noun resurrection (initial capital letter) the rising of the dead on Judgment Day. 1
- noun resurrection the state of those risen from the dead. 1
- noun resurrection a rising again, as from decay, disuse, etc.; revival. 1
- noun resurrection Christian Science. a rising above mortality through the understanding of spiritual life as demonstrated by Jesus Christ. 1
Information block about the term
Origin of resurrection
First appearance:
before 1250 One of the 11% oldest English words
1250-1300; Middle English (< Old French) < Latin resurrēctiōn- (stem of resurrēctiō) the Easter church-festival, equivalent to resurrēct(us) (past participle of resurgere to rise again; see resurge) + -iōn- -ion
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Resurrection
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
resurrection popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 68% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
resurrection usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for resurrection
noun resurrection
- convalescence — Convalescence is the period or process of becoming healthy and well again after an illness or operation.
- facelift — Also, face lifting, facelifting. plastic surgery on the face for elevating sagging tissues and eliminating wrinkles and other signs of age; rhytidectomy.
- invigoration — to give vigor to; fill with life and energy; energize.
- metempsychosis — the transmigration of the soul, especially the passage of the soul after death from a human or animal to some other human or animal body.
Top questions with resurrection
- what does resurrection mean?
- what does the resurrection mean?
- what is resurrection?
- why does harry drop the resurrection stone?
- how did dumbledore get the resurrection stone?
- how do you spell resurrection?
- how to spell resurrection?
- why does harry potter drop the resurrection stone?
- why did harry drop the resurrection stone?
- what happened to resurrection?
- how long was jesus on earth after the resurrection?
- what happened to the show resurrection?
- why is the resurrection important?
- why did harry potter drop the resurrection stone?
- where is dragon ball z resurrection f playing?
See also
Matching words
- Words starting with r
- Words starting with re
- Words starting with res
- Words starting with resu
- Words starting with resur
- Words starting with resurr
- Words starting with resurre
- Words starting with resurrec
- Words starting with resurrect
- Words starting with resurrecti
- Words starting with resurrectio
- Words starting with resurrection